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Hardcover. Submerged soils and the wetlands they support are of huge practical importance: in global element cycles, as centres of biodiversity, in global food production. This book shows how they are also uniquely interesting scientifically because of their peculiar biogeochemistry and the adaptations of plants and microbes to it. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: PN; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470863015
- ISBN
- 9780470863015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 303.16
€ 303.16
Hardcover. Tropical Soil Biology and Fertility Programme (TSBF) TSBF was established in 1984 under the patronage of the Man and Biosphere programme of Unesco and the Decade of the Tropics initiative of the International Union of Biological Sciences (IUBS). Editor(s): Woomer, P. L.; Swift, M. J. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 181 x 21. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471950950
- ISBN
- 9780471950950
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 483.94
€ 483.94
Hardcover. This comprehensive book provides a thorough scientific foundation on the growth and care of plants common to all horticultural commodities. Continuing in the tradition of the first edition, it incorporates the principles behind the techniques described in other "how-to" horticulture texts. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 182 x 24. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471465799
- ISBN
- 9780471465799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.82
€ 227.82
Paperback. The second part of an all-inclusive two volume reference on biological markers in petroleum geochemistry, environmental science and archaeology. Num Pages: 704 pages, 463 b/w illus. 20 tables. BIC Classification: RBGH; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 187 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521039987
- ISBN
- 9780521039987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.02
€ 138.02
Hardback. Carbon dioxide levels have reached heights not seen for three million years, and the greatest mass extinction since the time of the dinosaurs appears to be underway. This book shows how this epochal transformation puts the deep history of the planet at the heart of contemporary environmental politics. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: HB; RB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520289970
- ISBN
- 9780520289970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.82
€ 33.99
€ 24.82
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ryann, Amy L.; Perkins, Nathan J. Num Pages: 293 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 260 x 22. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611228557
- ISBN
- 9781611228557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.28€ 174.09
€ 257.28
€ 174.09
Hardback. An idiosyncratic, richly illustrated guide to Britain's rivers, seas and shores. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 238 x 25. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786480798
- ISBN
- 9781786480798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.83
€ 33.99
€ 22.83
Paperback. This portrait of the cave bear conveys facts about this animal, including its structure, habits, and society, the Ice Age environment, sexual and racial variations, and extinction. The text also details the relationship between man and bear, and theories surrounding bear-hunting and bear cults. Num Pages: 163 pages, 46 illus. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVW7; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780231103619
- ISBN
- 9780231103619
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.82
€ 33.99
€ 24.82
Hardback. The Caves of Burnsville Cove, Virginia Editor(s): White, William B. Series: Cave and Karst Systems of the World. Num Pages: 491 pages, 86 black & white illustrations, 412 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 204 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1232.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 491
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319143903
- ISBN
- 9783319143903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.67
€ 199.67
Paperback. Suitable for courses covering both physical and historical geology, this book includes three interrelated themes (plate tectonics, organic evolution, and geologic time) that help students understand that Earth is a complex, integrated, and continually changing system. Num Pages: 736 pages, colour illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 277 x 220 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1350.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 736
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285733418
- ISBN
- 9781285733418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 178.48
€ 178.48
Paperback. The global environmental future is a matter of major scientific and public importance. This book provides an account of the nature of change in the earth's natural environment. It is distinguished by its concern to understand and to link environmental variations at local, regional and planetary scales. Editor(s): Roberts, Neil. Num Pages: 544 pages, 0. BIC Classification: RB; RGB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 173 x 30. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557862723
- ISBN
- 9781557862723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.70
€ 86.70
Hardback. A revised edition to the bestselling "The Chemistry of Soils" incorporating new research from the last eight years in the fields of environmental chemistry, ecosystem biogeochemistry, and scientific agriculture. Num Pages: 272 pages, 67. BIC Classification: PN; PSB; RBGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190630881
- ISBN
- 9780190630881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.39
€ 196.39
paperback. A concise and clear overview of the essential scientific information on climate change for students and the general reader. Num Pages: 260 pages, 6 tables. BIC Classification: RBP; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 189 x 13. Weight in Grams: 570. An Introductory Guide to Climate Change. 260 pages, 6 tables. A concise and clear overview of the essential scientific information on climate change for students and the general reader. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: RBP; TQ. Dimension: 240 x 189 x 13. Weight: 570.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 260
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521732550
- ISBN
- 9780521732550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.90
€ 49.90
Paperback. As a consequence of recent increased awareness of the social and political dimensions of climate, many non-specialists discover a need for information about the variety of available climate models. Num Pages: 456 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 187 x 22. Weight in Grams: 946.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119943372
- ISBN
- 9781119943372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.31
€ 62.31
Hardcover. Presenting the extreme variety of coastal forms in all dimensions and from all latitudes and climates, this book shows the beauty of our planet. It contains over 170 colour images from Google Earth and terrestrial and oblique aerial photos from the authors. Series: Coastal Research Library. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RGBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1092.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400707375
- ISBN
- 9789400707375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.31
€ 197.31
Hardcover. The most thorough and up -to -date survey of dinosaurs available Illustrator(s): Walters, Bob. Editor(s): Brett-Surman, Michael K.; Holtz Jnr., Dr. Thomas R.; Farlow, James O. Series: Life of the Past. Num Pages: 1128 pages, 32 color illus., 485 b&w illus. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 217 x 58. Weight in Grams: 2956.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253357014
- ISBN
- 9780253357014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.43
€ 87.43
Hardback. This book seeks to extend our understanding of the faulting process of natural earthquakes as a complex system. Concepts of stochastic scaling and non-linear scaling law are introduced to represent such complex phenomena of earthquake activities at local, regional and global levels. Series: Modern Approaches in Geophysics. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792344995
- ISBN
- 9780792344995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.08
€ 122.08
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hill, M. N. Series: The Sea: Ideas and Observations on Progress in the Study of the Seas. Num Pages: 572 pages, 15 halftones, 141 line illustrations, 56 tables. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 572
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674017283
- ISBN
- 9780674017283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.04€ 125.59
€ 141.04
€ 125.59
Hardcover. This book explains the rapid acceptance of seafloor spreading theory and the ensuing birth of plate tectonics with the geometrification of geology. Num Pages: 796 pages, 105 b/w illus. BIC Classification: RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1500.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 796
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107019942
- ISBN
- 9781107019942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.56
€ 203.56
Paperback. The cryosphere encompasses the Earth's snow and ice masses. It is a critical part of our planet's climate system, one that is especially at risk from climate change and global warming. This title introduces readers to the cryosphere and the role it plays in our global climate system. Series: Princeton Primers in Climate. Num Pages: 304 pages, 34 line illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: RBK; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 123 x 201 x 19. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691145266
- ISBN
- 9780691145266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.15
€ 40.99
€ 29.15